Director of Corporate Development

Director Of Corporate Development

Location: USA VA Falls Church Full Part/Time: Full time Job Req: RQ219796 Type of Requisition: Regular Job Qualifications: Skills: Acquisitions, Cross-Functional Teamwork, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Experience: 8 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes Job Description: GDIT's VIA, Vision, Innovation, and Acceleration strategy brings the full power of GDIT to every opportunity while staying grounded in our blueprint of Bringing More to the Mission, Making GDIT Better Every Day and Being a Company with a Soul. With this strategy, GDIT is expanding its investments in digital accelerators, emerging technology, and centers of excellence. The corporate development team is expanding to enable the acceleration of rapid deployment of mission critical technologies to meet customer demands. As Director of Corporate Development, this person will report directly to the Vice President of Corporate Development and will sit in the Enterprise Business Office. This role offers a unique opportunity to influence GDIT's future landscape, drive enterprise growth, and take part in transformative initiatives across the GovCon marketplace. As the Director of Corporate Development, this executive will:

1. Participate as a key member in the development of GDIT's go to market and growth strategies, led by GDIT's Chief Growth Officer (CGO)
2. Influence GDIT's Growth and Technology organizations to align with inorganic growth strategies and translate strategic customer business needs by providing an informed view of the future into investment strategies that include acquisitions, investments, and partnerships.
3. Drive strategy development, market analysis, due diligence and company evaluation.
4. Work with GDIT's Emerging Tech and Partnership organizations to expand knowledge of, and potential future relationships with, technology companies that may help forward GDIT's market strategy.
5. Participate in deal teams through the M&A lifecycle (from diligence through execution and integration) in close collaboration with the Vice President of Corporate Development, GDIT General Counsel and the General Dynamics corporate headquarters.
6. Leverage financial and business SME's to build investment ROI models that support the company's strategy.
7. Be accountable for rigorous financial analysis, market assessment, and strategic execution.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Business, Economics or related field
• Required Experience: 8+ years of total experience, preferably in GovCon corporate development, M&A, and/or growth strategy lifecycle at an IT services or management consulting firm
• Comfort operating in a consensus-driven, large and complex organization with the ability to pivot when necessary
• Ability to work proactively and independently in complex and fast-paced environments
• Strong project management experience
• Excellent deal process management, problem solving and organizational skills; proven track record contributing to closing transactions
• Hands-on experience in market analysis, due diligence, company evaluation and strategy development required
• Ability to build and maintain relationships at all levels of the organization as well as externally with technology partners, PE and venture capital firms
• Strong communication skills, executive presence and ability to operate strategically while driving tactical execution
• Exemplary attention to detail in all aspects of work product
• Clearance: Must be able to obtain and maintain a secret clearance
• US Citizenship required
• Location: Hybrid (at least 3 days/week in person) to Falls Church, Virginia office

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do. Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace The likely salary range for this position is $170,000 - $230,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Travel Required: 10-25% Telecommuting Options: Hybrid Work Location: USA VA Falls Church Additional Work Locations: Total Rewards at GDIT: Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most. We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology. Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at gdit.com/tc. Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans